[ale] [semi-OT] Wyse ThinOS anyone?

[gcs8]

It is a standard image or should be, I am sure you can source a copy.

On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 7:05 AM, Sergio Chaves <sergio.chaves at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks!
> I now need to check if we are under a Maintenance Plan.
> The terminals I have have ThinOS 5.2, not 5.3 - go figure .
>
> On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 8:34 AM, gcs8 <gcsviii at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> If they were the Xenith series I know more then I want to know about
>> them. However if you still have some under support with dell/wyse they have
>> some pretty good resources local in ATL. You can also check out
>> www.freewysemonkeys.com, I also found the below on the internal wyse
>> support page.
>>
>>
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>> Solution 13642: Wyse ThinOS - Do Wyse ThinOS Thin Clients Offer Wireless
>> Network Support?
>>
>> Create Service Request Add To Quick Links
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>> Question & Answer
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>> Last Updated
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>> 08-JUL-2014 09:19:21
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>> Question
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>> Is wireless supported on Wyse Thin OS v.5.3 and above?
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>> Answer
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>> Yes.
>> Starting with Wyse ThinOS 5.3 wireless support was introduced for the S10
>> and V10L models only. As a current customer, to be eligible for Wyse ThinOS
>> firmware upgrades, you must be on the Wyse ThinOS Software Maintenance
>> Program.
>> Newer thin clients (D10D, D10DP, Z10D, etc.) supporting WTOS 8.X include
>> dual band (2.4 and 5.0 GHz) Support and dual antennae for improved
>> performance. There is currently no support for external USB Wireless
>> Adapters.
>> For more information please contact Dell Wyse Inside Sales at
>> 1-800-800-9973  option 1, or go to our website at www.dell.com/wyse
>>
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>> On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 8:02 AM, Sergio Chaves <sergio.chaves at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
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>>> Hey Jeff, I myself have used linux on them for quite a bit of different
>>> things.
>>> However, I had not choice in this matter. As a matter of fact, out of
>>> 130 locations, we one of 03 setup with it. All others either have the
>>> Window or the Linux version.
>>> This is an experiment I would like to succeed on because our budget has
>>> already been approved and this was not part of it. If I can make this work,
>>> the savings will be in the order of thousands of dollars.
>>>
>>> On Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 3:01 PM, Jeff Hubbs <jhubbslist at att.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I've made nice little infrastructure (e.g., DHCP) servers out of these
>>>> using Gentoo Linux and a CompactFlash/PCcard adapter. Why use some special
>>>> bespoke OS that might not support stuff?
>>>>
>>>> On 1/30/15 12:10 PM, Sergio Chaves wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Wyse V10L
>>>>>
>>>>
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